Moderate: koffice security update
| Advisory: | RHSA-2007:0010-4 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Security Advisory |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Issued on: | 2007-02-20 |
| Last updated on: | 2007-02-20 |
| Affected Products: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 2.1) Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 2.1) Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 2.1) Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for the Itanium Processor |
| CVEs (cve.mitre.org): |
CVE-2006-6120 |
Details
Updated KOffice packages that fix a security issue are now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1.
This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.
KOffice is a collection of productivity applications for the K Desktop
Environment (KDE) GUI desktop.
An integer overflow bug was found in KOffice's PPT file processor. An
attacker could create a malicious PPT file that could cause KOffice to
execute arbitrary code if the file was opened by a victim. (CVE-2006-6120)
All users of KOffice are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
contains a backported patch to correct this issues.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Updated packages
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 2.1) | |
| SRPMS: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/SRPMS/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.src.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 52c3cfb9b5eb38f1c99b53dc5d8d56df |
| IA-32: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/i386/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.i386.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 843f35a9ef08270d9dec5d5c071756d8 |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice-devel/1.1.1-2.3/i386/koffice-devel-1.1.1-2.3.i386.rpm Missing file |
MD5: af4bdfbdb50dd1da6527f0d3f54762f8 |
| IA-64: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/ia64/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.ia64.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 522af4bed9d2feee80f67bb75b22e918 |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice-devel/1.1.1-2.3/ia64/koffice-devel-1.1.1-2.3.ia64.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 0fe4d6181a1b302bb8e7417a381f3b3b |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 2.1) | |
| SRPMS: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/SRPMS/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.src.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 52c3cfb9b5eb38f1c99b53dc5d8d56df |
| IA-32: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/i386/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.i386.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 843f35a9ef08270d9dec5d5c071756d8 |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice-devel/1.1.1-2.3/i386/koffice-devel-1.1.1-2.3.i386.rpm Missing file |
MD5: af4bdfbdb50dd1da6527f0d3f54762f8 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 2.1) | |
| SRPMS: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/SRPMS/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.src.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 52c3cfb9b5eb38f1c99b53dc5d8d56df |
| IA-32: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/i386/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.i386.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 843f35a9ef08270d9dec5d5c071756d8 |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice-devel/1.1.1-2.3/i386/koffice-devel-1.1.1-2.3.i386.rpm Missing file |
MD5: af4bdfbdb50dd1da6527f0d3f54762f8 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for the Itanium Processor | |
| SRPMS: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/SRPMS/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.src.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 52c3cfb9b5eb38f1c99b53dc5d8d56df |
| IA-64: | |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice/1.1.1-2.3/ia64/koffice-1.1.1-2.3.ia64.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 522af4bed9d2feee80f67bb75b22e918 |
| ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/koffice-devel/1.1.1-2.3/ia64/koffice-devel-1.1.1-2.3.ia64.rpm Missing file |
MD5: 0fe4d6181a1b302bb8e7417a381f3b3b |
Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)
217738 - CVE-2006-6120 koffice integer overflow
References
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2006-6120.html
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
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